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Meeting of the Estates General
They met up because of the weaking king and financial crisis. -
Storming of the Bastille
Peasants marched to and destroyed the bastille to get gunpowder to revolt. -
Declaration of the Rights of Man
These were the rights that were given to the people
Life Liberty Property -
Women March on Versailles
Women wanted the rulers to come to Paris and meet their demands. -
Civil Constitution of the Clergy
This made the churches part of the French government. -
King Louis XVI executed
He was convicted of conspiacy and was executed. -
Beginning of the Reign of Terror
This was a wave of executions to prevent people from being against the revolution. -
Maximilien Robespierre executed
Robes was arrested then did not go to jail, ran away, and shot himself. -
The Creation of the Directory
This protected the people who supported the revolution. -
Napoleon Crowns Himself Emperor
he is the first frenchman to be crowned emperor in 1000 years. -
Napoleon Crowned King of Italy
He was the first frenchman to hold the title of emperor in a thousand years. -
Congress of Vienna
Confrence of ambassadors. -
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon sent troops to fight Wellington, and led a battalion against General Blucher's Prussian troops. -
Napoleon’s 2nd Abdication and Exile
Napoleon abdicated and provisional government under Fouché took over power.